enlightenment

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托福 Collins 1

英文释义

n. education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
n. a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine

中文翻译

n. 启迪, 教化

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记忆技巧

enlightenment 可以拆分为 en-（使）+ light（光）+ -enment（名词后缀），意为“使人看见光明”，引申为“启蒙”或“觉悟”。

例句

1. The Enlightenment was a period of great intellectual growth in Europe.
启蒙时代是欧洲思想巨大增长的时期。
2. Many philosophers during the Enlightenment questioned traditional beliefs.
启蒙时代的许多哲学家质疑传统信仰。
3. Education is often seen as a path to personal enlightenment.
教育通常被视为个人启蒙的途径。

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